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Joe Fagan becomes third MSP to join Scottish Labour leadership race

Joe Fagan becomes third MSP to join Scottish Labour leadership race
BBC Scotland Tuesday 28 July 2026, 19:12 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

The South Scotland MSP said that Prime Minister Andy Burnham's recent by-election victory demonstrated that Labour could "win back trust".

The South Scotland MSP said that Prime Minister Andy Burnham's recent by-election victory demonstrated that Labour could "win back trust".
Joe Fagan (PERSON) MSP (ORG) Scottish Labour (ORG) Andy Burnham (PERSON) Labour (ORG)
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